1982 Lancia Beta vs. 2000 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2000 Peugeot Partner is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Beta (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (70 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 137 kg more than 1982 Lancia Beta.
Because 1982 Lancia Beta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Lancia Beta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Lancia Beta (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Partner. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Beta | 2000 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Beta | Partner |
Year Released | 1982 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |